Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 These seven matters are only Customs ' view and are not the law , but the tribunal would probably consider most of the matters relevant to the majority of cases .
2 There are already proposals er to widen sections of the M sixty two to four lanes .
3 I want to emphasize that these shapes are not artists ' impressions .
4 Many development professional and policy-makers hold deep-seated beliefs that women are not men 's equals , and that economies and societies are correctly organised to reflect this inequality .
5 Monique filed for divorce in 1974 and at the proceedings in October 1976 , she told the court that Rachid ‘ was a man who did not seem to have any control of his emotions ’ ; that he believed ‘ women are not men 's equals and that women are servants to men ’ .
6 It is often said that unfettered insider dealing does not hurt shareholders ; that insiders ' profits are not outsiders ' losses , but rather evidence of a more efficient allocation of resources ; Just because an investor does not make as much money on the sale of his shares as he would otherwise have done , does not make him a victim in the true sense , as nothing has been stolen from him .
7 In other words , they 're not , they 're not extras er in , in the absolute sense , they are necessary for that particular scheme , but they may be things which less erm experienced consultants might omit .
8 It 's just a matter of er , i I mean all we need to do is , is , is sort out a sort of formal agreement with Elliel that , you know , and how , how the management company or the limited company 's going to sort of manage the place and th then we 'll er got to , you know , we 've got two people who 've got a , a very successful business they 're actually drinks ' suppliers , Morecambe Bay Wines and Spirits er , who are gon na come in and have er they 'll sign the cheque for the rent there and then , I mean it 's er it 's a matter of just th you know , all it is is , is they 're saying well , you know what actually is the formal arrangement ?
9 These are totally women 's rituals : males are not participants but beneficiaries .
10 But if we do not think that , er or we think there are possibly problems in in relation to using protective clothing , we will also do that .
11 But , I mean , there , there are still areas erm where , that that kind of pronunciation is , is a si , a symbol of prestige , of education , or even have said , of good looks , humour and attractiveness .
12 There are also dependants ' pensions .
13 Two fine 18th century dolls are at the centre of the notable doll collection , and there are also dolls ' houses from the 19th century and the 1920s and a model of a German kitchen .
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15 These early nineteenth-century guidebooks are now collectors ' items .
16 The only other clear winners from a protracted contest would be both firms ' lawyers .
17 By contrast , the central bodies in Sweden and West Germany ( the SAF and BDA ) are exclusively employers ' associations .
18 The general point here and I want to make is that er , these are n't officers ' promises these are the members ' promises and er , erm , we 've got to be careful that er when they 're all drawn together that we are n't making a hostage fortune , erm and so that I think it is very important members take aboard er what is suggested and test them themselves to see that they are realistic , I would also say that er as these promises are being considered by the various committees and I note a considerable variation in standards which will need to be addressed when the promises er , have come back to the Policy Committee , these are particularly in reference to the time required to respond to er , erm complaints etc , it 's no use having the Highways Committee wanting two weeks and incidentally on promise number two erm I think that er any up , somebody else 's point er straight forward wants to be deleted , erm the highways require two weeks to respond er , erm hearts and libraries want a , you know half a day , er and we 've got to get these er erm more or less synchronized I think , and whilst I 'm thinking Chairman on the last page er of the er favourite for , for first for agent authorities , but it does n't give any indication about the contact point and as most of our population live in the agent authorities that the er it needs to be expanded to give the contacts er points for the members of the public .
19 There were only cows ' names in the 1919 catalogue .
20 And you thought toys were just children 's playthings … the bidding is on a set of porcelain dolls .
21 Many colleges were originally teachers ' colleges which diversified their provision in the 1970s to include broad-based arts , social science and science degrees .
22 That 's right , yes , well it was a school yard , it was n't , they were n't grounds a as such , it was a yard .
23 And tremendous number of of words which were written in slang , they were almost obscenities er
24 The moneylender dealing in small sums was also often ‘ a poor woman , who lets us have money when we needs it ’ ; the 1917 survey found that these were sometimes soldiers ' wives lending their separation allowances , bigger sums being lent by men .
25 Yet if part of the problem at Ibrox in respect of injury has been caused by the addition of European Champions league matches to an already congested domestic schedule , it is only Vogts 's good fortune that no German side was able to make it to the last eight of the European Cup .
26 Where government introduces measures that exclude people from resources long since used by them , the people come to view the project as a zero-sum game ( Thomson in Glantz , ed. 1977 ) , where their loss is exactly others ' gain , and conservation will not in the long run lead to an increase in their incomes .
27 This is not women 's business .
28 So long as women 's studies options exist , the rest of the curriculum which is not women 's studies , and the structures in which knowledge is constructed , managed and transmitted , can remain unchanged .
29 As a welcome twist , Warwara Zelenskaja gave the Soviet Union is best-ever women 's result with third place at Morzine behind Kronberger and Bournissen .
30 If companies do decide to charge the employee interest , the rate is usually bankers ' base rate plus a percentage such as 1 per cent ( at Cadbury Schweppes ) or 1½ per cent ( at Pilkingtons ) .
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